by Melody Korongwe Since its inception, Bolt has grown to become a household name in over 600 cities globally, with 200 million people using its services daily. But in 2025, the company has taken its biggest leap yet with a total brand refresh, marking the most significant update since 2019. This transformation isn’t just about […]
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by Melody Korongwe The recent closure of Shoprite stores in Blantyre and Lilongwe has sent shockwaves through the market, leaving consumers scrambling to find alternative shopping options. The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) temporarily shut down the stores due to poor hygiene and the sale of expired goods. For many consumers, Shoprite was more than
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by Melody Korongwe The recent closure of OK Zimbabwe branches,one of the country’s largest and most trusted retail chains, has dramatically reshaped Zimbabwe’s shopping landscape. For years, OK Zimbabwe was a staple for affordable and reliable goods, offering a wide selection of groceries, household items, and essentials. Its sudden shutdown has left customers grappling with
by Melody Korongwe Oreo, the iconic cookie brand that has delighted taste buds worldwide for over a century, is making waves again with the announcement of a new, never-before-seen flavor. Known for its inventive and bold flavor combinations, Oreo has built a reputation for pushing the boundaries of cookie innovation. From Pumpkin Spice to Carrot
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by Melody Korongwe Harare, Zimbabwe – Commuter transport services in Harare have been a staple of the city’s transportation system, providing affordable and convenient travel options for thousands of commuters daily. Despite their inventive marketing approaches, including catchy slogans, colorful branding, and social media presence, many commuters are not impressed with the kombi operators’ marketing
by Melody Korongwe Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, has introduced a new logo in an effort to refresh its brand and appeal to a new generation of shoppers. The redesign has sparked mixed reactions among customers and design experts alike. In a press release on January 13, 2025,the company announced a comprehensive brand refresh, including
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by Melody Korongwe Tapiwa Ziwaya, a skilled tailor in Chitungwiza, had built a reputation for his attention to detail and excellent customer service. Despite his decade-long experience in tailoring, a recent incident with a notorious perfectionist, Mr. Moyo, would change everything. Mr. Moyo had approached Ziwaya to create trousers for an upcoming conference. He provided
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On 23 July 2024 ,the Daily Maverick of South Africa reported that one Lifalethu Mbasana, a 11 year old primary school child had to walk at least 13 km of the 50 km distance from his school in Simons Town to his home in Khayelitsha. The story went on to describe the horrific experience the
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By Elton Zvinavashe In the sensational blockbuster movie by Leon Schuster the gods must be crazy, Xi and his whole family were traumatised by a foreign object which the gods had been crazy to send their way with no manual whatsoever on its purpose. The knowledge they had at their disposal was not enough to
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In an exciting collaboration set to electrify Zimbabwe, renowned international choreographer John Cole is partnering with Zambia’s top female dance choreographer, Carlita Francisco, to bring the highly anticipated Move Loud Dance Class to Harare. Scheduled to take place on December 7th at the state-of-the-art National Ballet in Belgravia Harare, this one-day immersive experience promises to
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